William R. Ferris Quotes
The Moon Pie is a bedrock of the country store and rural tradition. It is more than a snack. It is a cultural artifact.
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There were wonderful moments when I was singing for the first time in the Olympia Theatre and I was pregnant with my son, which was very, very strange for a singer.
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I think gymnastics was associated with the 10. I thought that belonged to the sport, and somehow we gave it way.
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Enormous enlargements of an object or a fragment give it a personality it never had before, and in this way, it can become a vehicle of entirely new lyric and plastic power.
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I like movies that are specific. Movies that home in on a very specific subculture, a specific discipline, a specific world.
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You ever go eat breakfast at Denny's, and then go to the toilet and sit in there so long you gotta order lunch from the stool? You ever do that? Now I know why they call it the Grand Slam?
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Few persons are prevented from thinking themselves right by the reflection that, if they be right, the rest of the world is wrong.
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No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of night.
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I've never been too concerned with what I'm wearing, and that probably makes a lot of people angry, but I let the music do the talking and let the image be what it's going to be.
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I love watching people tell stories, because it's very vulnerable.
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Instead of generating either unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security regarding these fundamental issues, the best course is to empower people with the truth.
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I like to get home, flop on the couch, and watch Sky Sports News. I'm just your average bloke.
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The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever.
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It has to come from a truthful place in order to be funny.
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That's the challenging thing with TV; it's not the action scenes per se, and it's not the location scenes and the heavy dialog scenes, but the fact that there is just no let-up; there is no break.
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The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.
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I always prefer to write songs about emotional situations and heartbreak because I like getting into the character.
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While discipline and freedom seem like they sit on opposite sides of the spectrum, they are actually very connected.
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And we should be a welcoming nation. Our identity is not based on race or ethnicity, it's based on a set of shared values. That's American citizenship.
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Well physically preparing for the role, definitely and then continuing to stay physically fit throughout filming, getting up, 4.00 4.30 in the morning.
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If the road to social transformation can be paved only by saints who never make mistakes, the road will NEVER be built.
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Only he who is man enough will release the woman in woman.
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It is a violation of human rights when governments declare it illegal to be gay.
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Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
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The Moon Pie is a bedrock of the country store and rural tradition. It is more than a snack. It is a cultural artifact.
